Independent Lok Sabha MP Rajesh Ranjan, widely known as Pappu Yadav, joined sadhus in a protest march in New Delhi on 10 August 2026, demanding a high-level probe into alleged irregularities in Shri Ram Mandir donations in Ayodhya. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan (Pappu Yadav) walked alongside sadhus and mahants in New Delhi on 10 August 2026, pressing for a fair, high-level inquiry into alleged theft or misuse of offerings at the Shri Ram Mandir, Ayodhya. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Sadhus marched through New Delhi on 10 August 2026, calling for a fair and high-level investigation into alleged irregularities in donations collected at the Shri Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, amid allegations of misappropriation. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
A contingent of sadhus took to the streets of New Delhi on 10 August 2026, demanding accountability over reportedly alleged misappropriation of devotee donations at the Shri Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Saints and religious leaders gathered in New Delhi on 10 August 2026 to protest against alleged irregularities in temple donations, urging authorities to launch a transparent, high-level inquiry into the Shri Ram Mandir fund controversy. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
A sadhu adorned with religious beads joined the protest march in New Delhi on 10 August 2026, among saints demanding a credible investigation into alleged misuse of donations at the Shri Ram Mandir, Ayodhya. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Saints and religious leaders raised placards in New Delhi on 10 August 2026, visibly demanding a fair and high-level probe into alleged irregularities in offerings collected at the Shri Ram Mandir, Ayodhya. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
A sadhu participated in the protest march in New Delhi on 10 August 2026, joining a broader call by the saint community for a high-level investigation into alleged financial irregularities linked to the Shri Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Saints and religious leaders united in a protest march across New Delhi on 10 August 2026, collectively pressing for a transparent, high-level inquiry into alleged donation irregularities at the Shri Ram Mandir, Ayodhya. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Scores of saints and religious leaders marched in New Delhi on 10 August 2026, insisting that authorities ensure full accountability over donations allegedly misappropriated from the Shri Ram Mandir trust in Ayodhya. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
A woman sadhu took part in the saints' protest march in New Delhi on 10 August 2026, standing alongside fellow religious leaders demanding a fair investigation into allegedly misappropriated donations at the Shri Ram Mandir, Ayodhya. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
A sadhu joined the demonstration in New Delhi on 10 August 2026, protesting against allegations — as yet unverified by authorities — of theft or misappropriation of devotee donations at the Shri Ram Mandir, Ayodhya. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
A sadhu displayed a collection of sacred religious beads during the protest in New Delhi on 10 August 2026, held against alleged misappropriation or theft of donations at the Shri Ram Mandir, Ayodhya. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Sadhus, Mahants and Mahamandaleshwars — senior figures of the Hindu monastic order — converged in New Delhi on 10 August 2026 to protest alleged misappropriation or theft of donations at the Shri Ram Mandir, Ayodhya. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Sadhus, Mahants and Mahamandaleshwars rallied in New Delhi on 10 August 2026 against reportedly alleged financial misconduct involving devotee donations at the Shri Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, demanding an independent inquiry. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Senior monastic leaders — including Sadhus, Mahants and Mahamandaleshwars — assembled in New Delhi on 10 August 2026 to voice their protest against alleged theft or misuse of donations linked to the Shri Ram Mandir, Ayodhya. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Sadhus, Mahants and Mahamandaleshwars marched in New Delhi on 10 August 2026, calling for full accountability and an independent investigation into allegations of donation misappropriation at the Shri Ram Mandir, Ayodhya. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
A sadhu arrived at the protest venue in New Delhi on 10 August 2026, joining a growing assembly of saints opposing alleged misappropriation or theft of donations at the Shri Ram Mandir, Ayodhya. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)